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BL62 SYZ

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

94,431 mi
Last recorded94,431 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL62 SYZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 94,431 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2025 93,981 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 83,769 miles

engine covers fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2024 83,769 miles

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2023 73,089 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings

engine covers fitted

Fail 12 Dec 2023 73,080 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn osf link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has excessive play osf (5.1.3 (a) (i))

brake pipes have protective coatings

engine covers fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2022 62,920 miles

engine covers fitted

play in os and ns front botom ball joints

slight wear on rear brake pads and discs

Pass 30 Dec 2021 53,310 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 42,783 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 42,783 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf cv boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 31,823 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 28,350 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 22,604 miles

engine bay/under body covers fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2016 18,610 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 15,126 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 15,126 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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BL62 SYZ is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 70,678 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL62 SYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BL62 SYZ registered?

BL62 SYZ is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is BL62 SYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL62 SYZ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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